> I know the hoop existed in the 17 hundreds, since it was used for tambour > work. According to 18'th Centry Embroidery techniques. > Tambour was put in a hoop. Embroidery was usually on a frame. The book does > not mention hoops in connection with other techniques > other than tambour work.
Thank you, this helps some. For one thing, I wasn't aware of the differentiation between tambour work and other forms of embroidery. Emma _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
